W14 postcode area guide — Hammersmith and Fulham

Where is W14?

Broadband & internet speeds in W14

Excellent coverage

Broadband availability in the W14 postcode district (Hammersmith and Fulham) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 596 postcodes Ofcom measures in W14, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.9% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 92.8%.

Around 0% of premises in W14 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in W14

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Mobile signal around Hammersmith and Fulham

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Hammersmith And Fulham district (97,108 premises):

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in W14

Police recorded 1,514 incidents within about a mile of the centre of W14 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in W14

Based on 274 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in W14 is £575,000, down 11.5% on the previous year (£650,000).

Latest recorded sales in W14

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Hammersmith and Fulham demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Hammersmith and Fulham district (183,157 residents, 81,244 households):

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around W14

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in W14

209 rated food businesses operate in W14. 142 hold the top rating of 5, 29 are rated 4, and 5 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: Addison Primary School, Ahuja Supermarket, Aperipasta, Aramark @ Ealing Hammersmith And West London College, Armydan.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in W14

From a sample of 538 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 W14 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 47% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Hammersmith and Fulham

Landlines around W14 typically use:

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What's it like living in W14?

Postcodes in W14

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Frequently asked questions

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.